Fully Loaded: Outfitting a teacher librarian for the 21st century. Here's what it takes.

By Joyce Kasman Valenza
Nice article about starting out mastering a few web 2.0 tools for different purposes. Glogster is mentioned in the area of digital storytelling:
"Mastery of three or four of the wonderful applications for telling digital stories and communicating research results. My top picks would be VoiceThread, Animoto, Glogster, xtranormal, GoAnimate, and ToonDoo. Find more digital storytelling applications on this pathfinder."

Additional digital storytelling resources from the Wisconsin Educational Media Association list serve:

Kerpoof - http://www.kerpoof.com/
www.biguniverse.com
http://www.storybird.com
http://www.toondoo.com/
http://goanimate.com/
http://www.storyjumper.com/
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/Writing+Tools
http://cyber-kap.blogspot.com/2010/05/top-10-sites-for-digital-storytelling.html
My storymaker http://www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/storymaker/
http://launchpadtoys.com/toontastic/
www.moolakee.com
50 web 2.0 ways to tell a story: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/50+Ways
Story Ideas: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryIdeas
Story Media: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryMedia
50 Tools: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
50 Domino Stories: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/Dominoe+50+Ways

14 Ways K-12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media by Joyce Valenza

A school’s teacher-librarian is its chief information officer, but in a networked world, the position is more that of moderator or coach, the person who ensures that students and teachers can effectively interact with information and leverage it to create and share and make a difference in the community and beyond.

Standards for 21st Century Learners